Our History

In 1921, Virginia Sobchik and her two daughters, Helen (age 4) and Stella (age 2), stepped off the train in Las Vegas and into a brand new life. Always a hard worker, Virginia found a job as a cook for the Union Pacific railroad. She would later meet an elderly Nevada judge, John Busteed, who hired her as a housekeeper. Virginia became his friend and caregiver until his death, and...